Not every moment hits as well as the game, but HBO’s adaptation of the critically acclaimed The Last of Us is, for the majority of it, incredibly faithful to the source material, while also incorporating new elements and expanded storylines to make the viewing experience almost as enjoyable and memorable as playing the game. I remember when I played through The Last of Us in … Continue reading The Last of Us season 1 review (2023)
Creed III is sometimes jarring with its pacing and transitions, and the lack of Rocky’s presence is felt at times. But, it still manages to stand on its own as yet another fantastic entry into this iconic film universe with expertly filmed and series’ best fighting sequences, an emotionally personal story, memorable performances, and an incredibly engaging dynamic between Adonis Creed and his former friend … Continue reading Creed III review (2023)
Jesus Revolution continues the trend of well-made religious films with convincing acting, great cinematography, and a heart-warming story, even if it still has some annoying tropes. At the same time, it touches on unique and controversial topics about Christianity and those involved in it. I have to say, I was genuinely surprised with Jesus Revolution. I mean, it’s a good film, much like the ones … Continue reading Jesus Revolution review (2023)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a fantastic introduction to the MCU’s next big bad, Kang the Conqueror, but a lot of the rest of the film leaves plenty to be desired. Phase 4 of the MCU is unquestionably a mixed bag for most of the fandom. Although I tend to fall on the side of those who enjoyed most of what was released during … Continue reading Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania review (2023)
Hi-Fi Rush is one of the biggest surprises of the year. Although shorter than expected, it offers a unique take on the rhythm-action game genre. It delivers vibrant and colorful visuals, insanely chaotic, but tight and fun combat, and entertaining characters with bright personalities. From the moment I saw the announcement for Hi-Fi Rush, I knew I wanted to play this game. The art-style was … Continue reading Hi-Fi Rush review (2023)
Essentially, KartRider: Drift is a Mario Kart clone that can offer quite a bit of fun, especially being free-to-play. But, the customization options seem a bit uninspired and there aren’t many things about the game to keep you coming back for more after playing for a few hours. (Moving forward, my reviews will be a bit shorter in an attempt to be a bit more … Continue reading KartRider: Drift review (2023)
I didn’t play all the games I wanted to play in 2022, but I still had some quality gameplay experiences last year and I’m looking forward to continuing that in the new year. For now, here are my 10 favorite games I played in 2022. As I get older, it’s becoming increasingly harder to try and put in as much time as I can to … Continue reading Best games of 2022
2022 had its fair share of disappointments, but there were still plenty of films I enjoyed and some that not only met, but exceeded my expectations. Here’s my list for my most anticipated films of 2023. It was a strange year for me since I wasn’t able to watch all the movies I wanted due to more important matters in my personal life. However, I … Continue reading Most anticipated movies of 2023
With 2022 in the rearview, 2023 is shaping up to be an absolutely stacked year for video game releases. Here are the ones I’m looking forward to the most. As an avid gamer, there are so many games I’m looking forward to playing in 2023. 2022 was a busy year for me, and although I did play quite a few games I enjoyed, I plan … Continue reading Most anticipated games of 2023
Although shorter than it should be and not taking full advantage of its potential, even then, Stray has completely surpassed my expectations with its heartfelt story, charming and interesting characters, engaging and thought-provoking gameplay, and an atmospheric, visually mesmerizing world I was sad to leave behind. So far, Stray is my game of the year. I think collectively, as a fanbase, everyone who saw the … Continue reading Stray game review (2022)
Crespo’s Cave 